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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,073.20, 288,109.80 and 81,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,073.20, 288,109.80 and 81,250.80 is: 121,876.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,073.20 : 288,109.80 = 81,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,073.20/288,109.80 = 81,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,073.20x = 288,109.80 × 81,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,073.20x = 23,409,151,737.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,409,151,737.84/192,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,876.20

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